diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index ab9f4daf382a..f67ef526892e 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ sphinx:
   builder: html
 
 python:
-  version: 3.7
+  version: 3.8
   install:
     - method: pip
       path: .